How to pronounce verge
Listen to verge in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“verge” in real sentences
643 clips in the index · 92 American · 103 British · 6 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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They are on the verge on the verge of complete collapse.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
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verge of industrial action.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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verge of destroying ourselves.
Big Think · hear it here
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on the verge of collapse.
Federal Reserve · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of verge. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.